View Full Version : 1.6 8v
will699
18-08-11, 08:22 PM
just wondering how much power people are getting form there 1.6s, are they worth tuning?
Better off with the 1.6 16v, they respond very well to intake modifications especially, the 8V just doesn't respond as well to simple modifications... What are you looking to spend/achieve with it though?
will699
18-08-11, 08:51 PM
im hoping to achive 120bhp ish
nans_nova
18-08-11, 08:56 PM
not to hard to find that really
where about in norfolk u from mate
will699
18-08-11, 09:04 PM
im in kings lynn mate i got agers so cost isnt really a problem i hoping for just a reasonably fast 1.6
will699
18-08-11, 09:13 PM
from what i have read thats a bit off a ball ache
nans_nova
18-08-11, 09:16 PM
u not to far down the road from me ill have to bring me over and take u out in it see wot u thing its a cav 1.6 cav sv engin nit started of life as 82 bhp ive had 80 thow of the head and just a small road cam it gose ok for wot it is
will699
18-08-11, 09:21 PM
nice one mate
nans_nova
18-08-11, 09:38 PM
send us a pm if u wanna meet up at some point mate
E16SE with a good cam and twin 40's would see 120 I'd say
stuartyj21
19-08-11, 01:29 PM
my e16se is puttung out 105bhp with very few mods, janspeed exhaust and manifold, k&n and the head skimmed.
will699
19-08-11, 04:43 PM
whats the best 1.6 8v to tune?
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